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Occupational Therapy Assistant

$1,100 - $1,365 per week

Centstone

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Salinas, California


Pay Rate: $1100 To $1365/Week


Contract: 13 Weeks


Schedule: Sunday - Thursday


Experience: Less than 1 year

About the Role


We are seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a collaborative rehabilitation team in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain independence, improve functional mobility, and maximize their quality of life through individualized occupational therapy treatments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans to improve ADL performance, functional mobility, upper extremity function, cognition, safety awareness, and overall independence.
  • Accurately document treatments using electronic medical records.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding patient progress and discharge planning.
  • Educate patients, caregivers, and facility staff on adaptive equipment, home safety, and functional strategies.
  • Maintain compliance with Medicare, state, and facility documentation standards.
  • Participate in care conferences and team meetings as appropriate.
Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Current California COTA license (or eligibility).
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred, but motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Positive attitude with a passion for patient-centered care.
  • Complete documentation in Net Health per facility standards.
Vacancy posted 22 hours ago
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